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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1910

Page

3

Balloon Racers Ready for Flight at Indianapolis Speedvay

Indianapolis September 17 Everything is in readiness for the American championship balloon race starting from the Indianapolis motor speedway at 8 o clock this evening The field includes pilots from St Louis Cleveland New York and other cities with several balloons prepared for a long flight and a possible landing late Sunday night or Monday.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway St. Louis Louis von Phul J. HW. M. Wade Cleveland Allan R. Hawley New York Walton W. Va Clifford 3B Harmon Speedway A. T. Aberhott Charles Walsh Kingsland N. Y William Assman Miss Sophia H. B. Honeywell St. Louts Carl G. Fisher George L. Bumbaugh K. W. Jacobs Topeka Kan Western Aero Club John Berry University City Eugene Brown Peoria Dr. J. FE. Caster Dayton Albert Holz Cincinnati

Leper children allowed in Lansing school

Attorney General Kuhn rules four Jensen daughters isolated as lepers may attend public school in Calumet as no disease trace is found. They would not threaten the school population if separated from parents and examined periodically.

Lansing, Mich John Jensen Calumet Mich Kuhn

Otsego Boy Swallows Knife

Otsego Michigan September 17 a 10 year old named Harry Walters swallowed an open pen knife. Doctors removed the blade without surgery and say he will recover though still ill. The boy believed he was a circus sword swallower when the knife slipped down his throat.

Otsego Mich Harry Walters

Wilson to Leave Princeton for New Jersey Governorship

Dr Woodrow Wilson, nominated by the Democratic state convention for New Jersey governor, said he would resign as president of Princeton University at the trustees meeting on October 2, though he will not demand immediate acceptance.

Princeton N. J Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Princeton University Board of Trustees

Senator Lorimer to Resign Seat and Seek Re‑Election

Senator Lorimer is reported to resign his current seat and seek reelection. The rumor suggests he will announce a return bid while remaining involved in state politics. Local observers weigh potential successors and impact on party dynamics.

Sek

Master of Japanese Vessel Denied Flogging Permission

United States Deputy Marshal Hatsings ruled in Seward Alaska that public flogging is not a proper punishment for Japanese prisoners who escaped from a vessel. Four Japanese aboard the Kimwa Maru fled to the hills for five days before returning, with the captain seeking to stage a ceremonial flogging aboard outside the free mile limit. Hastings refused permission and stated flogging could only occur if carried out on the ship within permitted waters.

Tacoma Wash United States Hatsings Seward Alaska Analasia Hastings

War to the Knife Over a Mother's Rule in Love

A tense domestic drama unfolds as a woman asserts control over her son and his lover. The narrator challenges the mother’s authority, threatening marriage if independence is not granted, while the son laments lost paternal support and grapples with traditional family power dynamics.

Charlie Mrs. Spangler Chartie Foot House of Lords Earl of Papa Chartle Tam Charles

Do not overdecorate walls here are gentle guidelines

The article offers decorating advice for fall, warning against bold color blocks and urging soft neutral tones. It discusses using one harmonious color family, choosing non glare wall hangings, and ensuring furnishings flatter the wearer. It cites stenciling, washable fabrics like Sanitas, and light gray tones to keep rooms bright.

Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure For Hair Loss

An advertisement claims a dandruff germ causes hair loss and promises Parisian Sage from Lemmon's pharmacy will eradicate dandruff stop itching and prevent further fall within two weeks or a money back guarantee. The ad features a girl with Auburn hair on every bottle.

Lemmon America

Jean Huysmans Advances in Ladies Tailor Styles

Time to reserve fashion. Jean Huysmans offers up to date coats skirts and suits with advance styles and guaranteed quality. Place orders now to have your outfit ready as cold weather begins.

Jean Huysmans

Roosevelt speech sought as train passes Crawfordsville

Republican readers in Crawfordsville Ind prepare to invite Col Roosevelt to speak briefly from the rear of his train when it passes through town October 12 on the way from Peoria to Indianapolis. Roosevelt expected in Indianapolis shortly after 2 PM and due to reach Crawfordsville around 1 PM.

Crawfordsville Ind Col. Roosevelt Peoria Indianapolis

Public sale to settle estate of Mrs Teeter in Washington

We will offer at public sale on Saturday September 17 at 2 p m on the premises lot No 3 in block No 5 in the western addition to the city of Washington. The property will be sold to settle the estate of Mrs 8 J Teeter deceased. For further particulars see the undersigned M W Conner J W Teeter Administrators

City of Washington J. Teeter M. W. Conner J. W. Teeter

No clear event headline found in fragment

The readable text describes interior design comments about vault like walls, depressing light, and margins of borders. It suggests modium shades and restrained decoration, with hanging elements needing pattern correspondence for livability. No identifiable people places or organizations are present.

Forrest

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